Matter of Linn

This is an original proceeding in discipline filed by the Office of the Disciplinary Administrator against James Larry Linn, of Wichita, an attorney admitted to the practice of law in Kansas. The complaint filed against the respondent alleges violations of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1990 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 210) and Supreme Court Rule 207 (1990 Kan. Ct. R. Annot. 141).

A formal hearing before a panel of the Board for Discipline of Attorneys was held on November 2, 1989. Linn appeared pro se. Prior to the taking of evidence, Linn stipulated that he did not cooperate with the…